California: The Pepper Spray Battles
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 16, Number 01, May/June 2014 , pp.1-2(2)
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Abstract:
The newest battle in California over the treatment of prisoners with mental illness involves a claim that the California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (CDCR) used excessive force against such inmates while confined in their cells.Keywords: Coleman v. Wilson; Oleoresin Capsicum; psychological damage
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1: Executive Editor.